Posts by Tobias Johansson

Taking a sneak peek at some of the AUV data from Billefjorden, we can see a salinity plot showing seawater at –2°C deep down, and[…]

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A key aim of the course has been to deploy underwater robots in the field, and to get a feel of field operations using AUVs[…]

Pyramiden is an abandoned mining settlement built by the Soviet Union in Billefjorden at the edge of the Nordenskjöld glacier. In its heyday, it used[…]

A safety briefing at UNIS. We will be going out on fieldwork in Isfjorden, and as preparation, we had a Health Safety and Environment (HSE)[…]

To acclimatize and get to know our new colleagues, we went out on a hike to the Foxfonna glacier, together with a husky! Over 60%[…]

Here, you see a view of Longyearbyen and Adventfjorden. On our first day in town, we explored Longyearbyen, Svalbard’s largest settlement. 2100 people live here[…]

Li Ling – Mar 10: As beautiful and remarkable the journey to West Antarctica has been, like any journey, it eventually comes to an end.[…]

Li Ling – Mar 7: This morning when I got up, we have principally left the Drake Passage! The crossing went so quick! It took[…]

Li Ling – Mar 6: Today we are speeding our way through the Drake Passage. The stronger wind will arrive in around two days, but[…]